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La Grange (1.6 mi)
Willowbrook (3.11 mi)
Burr Ridge (3.13 mi)
Brookfield (3.15 mi)
Hinsdale (3.28 mi)

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60525 (8) (0.87 mi)
60458 (3) (3.14 mi)
60513 (1) (3.19 mi)
60523 (13) (3.28 mi)
60526 (2) (3.37 mi)
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  • Barbara Brotine, MD 170 Points
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    Barbara Brotine, MD

    Barbara J. Brotine M.D.
    Distance: 18.84 mi
    9669 Kenton Ave Ste 404
    Skokie, IL 60076
  • Hasan Khan, MD 140 Points

    Hasan Khan, MD

    6170 Joliet Rd
    Countryside, IL 60525
  • Sarah Siddiqui, DO
    250 Points

    Sarah Siddiqui, DO

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care at La Grange
    Distance: 1.6 mi
    5201 S. Willow Springs Rd.
    Ste. 160
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Gerald Simon, MD 120 Points

    Gerald Simon, MD

    Distance: 1.6 mi
    6438 Joliet Rd
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • James John, MD 100 Points

    James John, MD

    Distance: 1.6 mi
    6555 Willow Springs Rd Ste 6
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Rekha Khandeparker, MD 100 Points

    Rekha Khandeparker, MD

    Distance: 1.6 mi
    47 6th Ave
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Andrea Krasinski, MD 100 Points

    Andrea Krasinski, MD

    Distance: 1.6 mi
    1400 W 47th St Ste 1
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Michael Mc Crohan, MD 100 Points

    Michael Mc Crohan, MD

    LA Grange Oncology Assoc
    Distance: 1.6 mi
    1325 Memorial Dr, La Grange Oncology Assocs
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Rajat Prakash, MD 100 Points

    Rajat Prakash, MD

    Distance: 1.6 mi
    1323 Memorial Dr Ste 108
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • Daniel Grzegorek, DO
    400 Points

    Daniel Grzegorek, DO

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6733 Kingery Hwy
    Willowbrook, IL 60527
  • Anthony DeLorenzo 150 Points

    Anthony DeLorenzo

    Anthony W. DeLorenzo, DO
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6847 Kingery Highway
    Willowbrook, IL 60527
  • Jong-Yoon Yi, MD 100 Points

    Jong-Yoon Yi, MD

    Cardiology Assoc Of N Ill
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    237 Waverly Ct
    Willowbrook, IL 60527
  • Anthony Delorenzo, DO 100 Points

    Anthony Delorenzo, DO

    Intermed Limited
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6847 Kingery Highway
    Willowbrook, IL 60527
  • Rahmawati Sih, MD, FACP, CMD
    400 Points

    Rahmawati Sih, MD, FACP, CMD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 3.13 mi
    6101 S. County Line Road
    Burr Ridge, IL 60527
  • Shahla Nyaeme, MD, CMD
    300 Points

    Shahla Nyaeme, MD, CMD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 3.13 mi
    6101 S. County Line Road
    Burr Ridge, IL 60527
  • Vyjayanthi Atluri, MD
    200 Points

    Vyjayanthi Atluri, MD

    Duly Health and Care
    Distance: 3.13 mi
    6101 S. County Line Road
    Burr Ridge, IL 60527
  • Mohammad Siddique, MD, CMD
    200 Points

    Mohammad Siddique, MD, CMD

    Distance: 3.13 mi
    6101 S. County Line Road
    Burr Ridge, IL 60527

Internist Info

Internist Summary:
An Internist is a physician who practices medicine related to any of the organs and systems of the body. They deal with any problem no matter how simple, complicated, ordinary, or unusual it may be. They provide comprehensive care to adults with the exception of performing surgery. This means they can take care of any complaint from nose, ears, reproductive system, to mental health problems, to issues such as substance abuse.

Internists are trained to solve the most complex and intriguing problems as well as handle multiple complaints and illnesses at one time. Besides treating the patient, an internist focuses on preventative medicine and educating patients on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.


Internist FAQs:
What is an

Internist

?
An Internist is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults. Internal Medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases.

Why might I see an Internist?
If you are an older adult you could have an Internist as your primary care physician. An Internist also treats patients with chronic or internal organ illnesses, along with other common problems.

What are the specialized areas that an internist can practice in?
• Adolescent medicine
• Allergies and immunology
• Cardiology
• Endocrinology (glandular disorders)
• Gastroenterology (colon and digestive disorders)
• Geriatrics (treatment of the elderly)
• Hematology (blood disorders)
• Infectious diseases
• Nephrology (kidney disorders)
• Pulmonology (lung and respiratory disorders)
• Oncology (cancer)
• Rheumatology (arthritis)
• Sports medicine

What is internal medicine?
Quite simply, internal medicine refers to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions, illnesses, injury and disease relating to any system of the human body. This includes all organs (ears, nose, heart, lungs, skin, etc.) and systems (reproductive, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, etc.)

What does an Internist do?
An Internist can choose to practice general medicine or specialize in a certain area. The general Internist conducts physical exams of the body. The Internist obtains medical history and orders any tests that are required. Once the test results are obtained, the Internist will choose the appropriate course of treatment: medication, lifestyle changes, surgery, or referral to a specialist.

What are some of the rewards of being an Internist?
An Internist is a very interesting profession that will often present mental challenges. Because an Internist handles any and every system in the human body, there is always opportunity for amazing discoveries.

What can't an Internist do?
An Internist can diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases, illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions. However, they cannot perform surgery. They must refer the patient to a surgeon that specializes in that certain area.

Who should get treatment from an Internist?
Any adult who needs medial care for an illness, injury, disease, or other medical condition could use an Internist. It is recommended that children see a pediatrician as their training and education is geared towards a child's health.

How do I find an Internist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate an Internist in your state. Select Internist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate an Internist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Internist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Internists in your city and state.


Internist Related Terms:
physical examinations, cholesterol testing, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment, internal medicine, internal systems, prevention, and comprehensive care